How Much Should You Raise at Idea Stage? Most founders either raise too little or too much. Hereโs a simple mental model ๐ ๐ธ Donโt raise for 18 months Youโre not scaling - youโre validating ๐ธ Donโt raise based on โrunwayโ Raise based on milestones that de-risk your next round Whatโs a smart range? In India, pre-seed rounds typically fall between โน50L - โน2Cr. Use that money to get to: a. MVP or first version b. First 100 users or early revenue c. Team of 2-3 people d. Basic market validation Raise just enough to unlock your next round - better story, stronger traction, and less dilution. If you're raising funds and need help, DM me.
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